RH Line calls printed December 23

Posted:
12/22/2012 04:35:45 PM MST

RH Line

Good Read

"As a resident of Loveland for over 50 years, I urge folks to read David Jessup's wonderful fiction novel about Mariano Medina. It is a wonderful book and full of local history about the Big Thompson Crossing."

Winter BreakScheduling

"I simply do not understand the logic of the school board on the winter break scheduling. Why in the world don't they have the teacher(s) work days on Thursday and Friday, so the children can go back on Monday? That's just ridiculous, and I wish somebody would pass the word on."

Living Downtown

"Do you really think people who can afford a 'luxury' apartment would want to live downtown? Lincoln Place has plenty of openings."

Apocalypse

"I'm going to be busy the next several days doing my Christmas shopping. My shopping was delayed because I had to wait for Friday to pass to see if there was a need to shop."

Fiscal Cliff

"I guess the president and congress were going by the Mayan calendar so they didn't have to resolve the problems of the fiscal cliff. Since that went against them, they might actually have to earn their pay. What a shame."

Obama's Christmas

"It cost $179,000 per hour to operate (the) Air Force 1 aircraft. That does not include the back up 747 fighter scouts and the cargo support plane. Why can't President Obama stay home for Christmas? Help out us taxpayers."

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